Phase II Trial of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy with Docetaxel Followed by Epirubicin in Stage II/III Breast Cancer
โ Scribed by Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy; Steven P Povoski; Chris Rhoades; Joan Allen; Marsha Hauger; Donn Young; William Burak; William Farrar; Lisa Yee; Kari Kendra; Sivagurunathan Somasundaram; Robert Z Orlowski; Charles L. Shapiro
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Volume
- 93
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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